Ci Fiat MOT reliability

Ci Fiats passed their MOT first time 73% of the time across 282 tests in 2025.

First-time pass rate

73%

MOTs analysed

282

Still licensed (GB)

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Body type

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Pass rate by year of first registration

Older cars fail more often, so compare a car with others of the same age.

In detail:

First registered

2006 diesel

67 MOTs

These figures come from 67 MOT tests. That's a fairly small number of cars, so they may not be typical of these cars as a whole.

Passed first time 72%. Typical mileage 45,205 (most between 36,352 and 59,734).

2009: 82% → 2010: 81% → 2011: 85% → 2012: 76% → 2013: 75% → 2014: 71% → 2015: 75% → 2016: 71% → 2017: 68% → 2018: 72% → 2019: 64% → 2020: 75% → 2021: 63% → 2022: 62% → 2023: 65% → 2024: 70% → 2025: 72%

Most common failures

Wipers: does not clear the windscreen effectively (7.5%)
Rear fog lamp: not working (6.0%)
Chassis condition: corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (3.0%)
Exhaust system: has a major leak of exhaust gases (3.0%)
Headlamp aim: too low (3.0%)

Where 2006 Fiats fail

Lights & electrics

17.9%

Body, structure & corrosion

10.4%

Brakes

9.0%

Visibility & wipers

7.5%

Wheels & tyres

3.0%

Exhaust, emissions & leaks

1.5%

Suspension & axles

1.5%

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Based on 2025 initial MOT tests in DVSA's anonymised MOT dataset (cars and light vans). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Model details: Vehicle data by VehiclesDB.